2009 News

Dalziel Set for Grand-Am Season Finale

Orlando, Florida – Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel will return to action in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16 this weekend as the 12-round season concludes at the Homestead Miami Speedway, Florida, with the ‘Grand Prix of Miami’, Thursday 8th – Saturday 10th October.

Dalziel Back To Daytona Prototypes with Orbit Racing

Orlando, Florida (June 30, 2009) – Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel will be back behind the wheel of a Daytona Prototype race car this weekend, Saturday 4th July, at the ‘Brumos Porsche 250’ at Daytona International Speedway, Florida, having been signed to see out the remainder of Orbit Racing’s season in the 2009 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16.

Motorsport Technology Group Signs Dalziel

Orlando, Florida (June 11, 2009) – Ryan Dalziel has been signed up by the Virginia-based Motorsport Technology Group organization to race their Porsche 997 GS in the remainder of the 2009 Koni Sports Car Challenge, sanctioned by Grand-Am. The Scottish racer, who resides in Orlando, will make his 2009 debut in the series in Round 7 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Friday 19th – Sunday 21st June.

Dalziel Returns to Grand-Am to Defend Laguna Seca Victory

Orlando, Florida (May 13, 2009) – Scotland’s Ryan Dalziel will return to the scene of his maiden Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series victory having been called up by Orbit Racing to compete in the ‘Verizon Festival of Speed’ this weekend at California’s Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Friday 15th – Sunday 17th May.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 25 - Although Alegra Motorsports didn't get the results it wanted in the 47th annual Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway this weekend, the team will return to its home base of Miami with the confidence of a group that knows it can compete against the powerhouses of the Rolex Series.

Rolex 24 Qualifying Has Its Ups and Downs

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 22 - At first it looked like Alegra Motorsports' Ryan Dalziel qualified fifth on Thursday afternoon at Daytona International Speedway for this weekend's Rolex 24, but now it appears the car will start 19th or 20th in the Daytona Prototype class when the green flag flies at 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon. The change occurred because unfortunately the team's Riley BMW didn't pass the post-qualifying technical inspection due to a ride-height violation caused by a splitter failure, forcing it to the back of the Daytona Prototype field for the start.

Dalziel Relishing 09 Season Start with Rolex 24 at Daytona

Orlando, Florida. (January 20, 2009) – Ryan Dalziel’s 2009 race season kicks off with an early start as the international sports car community gathers at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida this weekend for the 47th running of the ‘Rolex 24 at Daytona’, the opening round of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16, Thursday 22nd – Sunday 25th January.